Intel Core i7-6700K

intel
Brand4
Cores8
Threads95 W
TDP14 nm
Process Size4 GH/z
Base Clock4.2 GH/z
Boost ClockDDR4
Memory Supportintel socket 1151
Socket
Intel Core i7-6700K
Techinical Specs
Processor Details
Name
Intel Core i7-6700K
Brand
intel
Process Type
desktop
Release Date
Jul 31st 2015
Launch Price
$
Specifications
Socket
intel socket 1151
Foundry
Intel
Process Size
14 nm
Die Size
mm 2
Package
Performance
Frequency
4.0 GH/z
Boost Clock
4.2 GH/z
Multiplier
40.0 x
Multiplier Unlocked
YES
TDP
95 W
Core Configuration
Total Cores
4
Total Threads
8
Hybrid Cores
N/A
Integrated GPU
HD Graphics 530
Cache
L1: 64 KB
L2: 0.25 MB
L3: 8.00 MB
Architecture
Codename
Skylake
Generation
Core i7 (Skylake)
Memory Support
DDR4
ECC Memory Support
YES
PCI Express
Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
Supported Chipsets
Features
- • MMX
- • SSE
- • SSE2
- • SSE3
- • SSSE3
- • SSE4.2
- • AVX
- • AVX2
- • EIST
- • Intel 64
- • XD bit
- • VT-x
- • VT-d
- • HTT
- • AES-NI
- • TSX
- • TXT
- • CLMUL
- • FMA3
- • F16C
- • BMI1
- • BMI2
- • Boost 2.0
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